I lock myself
in the attic for days
ghosts of the past
hammering on the door
of my immigrant heart
Red Lights, 8:2, 2012
Butterfly Dream: Summer Nights Haiku by Masaoka Shiki
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*English Original*
how much life
is left to me --
brief, these summer nights
*Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan*, 2018
Masaoka Shiki
*Chinese...